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upsweeps

upsweeps is the plural of upsweep.

upsweeps is the third-person singular simple present indicative of upsweep.

Meaning of upsweep

Noun

upsweep (plural upsweeps)

  1. An upward sweep or curve.
  2. The upward motion of a swimmer's arm.
  3. A hairstyle where most of the hair is fastened into place at the top of the head.
  4. The unidentified sound detected on the American NOAA's equatorial autonomous hydrophone arrays, consisting of a long train of narrow-band upsweeping sounds of several seconds in duration.

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Questions about upsweeps

What is upsweeps the plural of?
Upsweeps is the plural of upsweep.

Words near upsweeps in the dictionary

  1. upswaying
  2. upsways
  3. upsweep
  4. upsweeped
  5. upsweeping
  6. upsweeps
  7. upswell
  8. upswelled
  9. upswelling
  10. upswellings
  11. upswells

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